Understanding Family Communication Author:Janet Yerby, Nancy L. Buerkel-Rothfuss, Arthur P. Bochner Written in an engaging manner that speaks directly to students, this text explores communication and the process of meaning-making in the family. It integrates theory and research with narrative, conveys a sense of relatedness among the ideas explored, and emphasizes that the study of family communication can be personally meaningful as well as ... more »academically satisfying.« less